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7.4.
Lubrication
All maintenance and servicing works should be done with the switched off
engine of the vehicle, released pressure and stopped rotations, and with
both, the vehicle and machine, properly secured.
Avoid contact with oil!
Use the personal protective equipment: protective clothing, footwear,
gloves and goggles.
Articulated telescopic shaft should be operated and lubricated strictly
according to the operating instructions provided by the manufacturer of the
shaft.
To ensure proper operation of the gearbox:
I)
Every 10 hours check the oil level, using clean rod put into the oil fill opening (figure A below).
The mower should be placed on a flat surface.
The oil level should be between min. 20mm to max. 30mm. measured from the bottom of the
unit.
II)
Oil level should be additionally checked after every season, and should be refilled to the levels
given below.
III)
Oil does not require changing – only refilling. If the user wants to change the oil, old oil has to
be sucked out through the refill plug on top. (Figure A)
The required quantity of oil in the gearbox:
A. 2.10m
The machine manufacturer recommends using the oil: SP460 (based on 80W90) + admixture grease LT-43.
In the event the oil level gets too low, find and repair the leak then fill in the required quantity.
7.5.
End of season servicing
Includes all the tasks listed in the paragraph: 7.3 Maintenance after work. In addition, the machine should
be stored under shelter, on a flat and hard surface and supported on its foot. Attention should be paid to
the tightness of paint coat. In the event of paint losses, you must clean these spots and fill in the losses with
the
new
V-belt tension in the off-season should be reduced (belts should be loose). Prior to commencing the next
season's work, the belts must be properly tensioned again.
~6 l
coat
Figure A – oil fill plug
of
protective
paint.
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